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* Sales data is calculated based on transaction information available to Agent Pronto at the time of publishing and may not accurately reflect all transactions for a given agent.
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“Working with Ms. Adora Lazaro was the best decision we made. We were hoping for a quick sale and Ms. Lazaro exceeded all our expectations. We closed in record time, faster than expected. She is good not only in the marketing aspect but most importantly giving us - first time sellers guidance and encouragement each and every step of the way. We will definitely recommend her to other prospective buyers and seller.”
“We had a great experience working with Shawna. She took her time to answer all our questions and made the purchase go smoothly. I would definitely be happy to work with her again and would recommend her to friends.”
“Lisa is a no nonsense Realtor with many years of experience. She came through the house herself while we were tackling some real issues. She is honest and helped us sell the house within a week. Her team is the best, and I would definitely sell or buy a home with her again.”
“We are so grateful for all the guidance Brandi gave us!! Her attention to detail and knowledge!!! Buying a new home is exciting and very stressful, but Brandi made sure we had a great experience and we had her help every step of the way!!!! We love our new home and are Blessed to have a great agent!! Thank you Brandi from the bottom of our hearts!!!!!!!”
“Ajibola was very helpful and kind. Ajibola was so professional and extremely knowledgeable in the process”
“Anytime something would come up she contacted me right away we came up with a plan and took care of it she was awesome”
“Anthony was reliable and very informative. He set bookings immediately. Very professional.”
“I would absolutely use Lori Flynn again. This was actually the third time I have had Lori as my realtor. She is always so knowledgeable and concerned with my needs. She always replies promptly and answers any questions I have. I am so grateful to her. She is one of a kind. I highly recommend her to anyone!!”
“I have known Nathaniel for a very long time. He never disapoints. His attention to detail is superb. The sale of our home was such a smooth happening event that I highly recommend anyone in need of his services don't give it a second though, he is fantastic.”
“Nicole was amazing throughout the entire process. We looked at so many different houses before finally finding the one we chose, and she never rushed us. She made everything simple and easy—especially as first-time buyers—and she was incredibly informative the whole way through. She consistently sent us listings that matched all of our criteria, always made us feel comfortable, and was never distant or hard to reach. Her personality and attitude were excellent, and I truly have no negative remarks. Perfect all around.”
“Lee Jordan listened to our needs, wants and price range and found us great potential homes to tour. She was very responsive and went the extra mile to arrange an inspection and was a big help on the pre-purchase walk-through...she has a very keen eye for detail. Finally, she's a very nice lady and is a true joy to work with!”
“Sold a house, then bought another...everything went smoothly. We werekeptwell informed and questions answered immediately. Could ask for a better buying and selling experience! Highly recommend!!”
“Lisa Hugo was very responsive to questions and would seek out the answers in a timely manner. She was very friendly, professional, and knowledgeable, providing us with an offer amount that got our offer accepted nearly $15k less than asking. I would definitely recommend her to anyone looking for a realtor.”
“Courtney is absolutely the best!!! Very easy to work with and helpful. She made this crazy process so easy!!!! Would highly recommend her.”
“Working with Angel was an amazing experience. He was professional, responsive, and made the entire process smooth and stress-free. I always felt informed and confident every step of the way. Highly recommend!”
“Our property was located in a rural area and was not a typical home. We knew it would be a difficult sale. Corey advised us what to expect and held regular open houses until he found the perfect buyer. His knowledge of the market, dedication, communication and high ethical standards were key to making the sale happen. He was also our Buyer's Agent when we purchased the new home, and he negotiated a very favorable price. I give him the highest recommendation and would absolutely refer him to any prospective client.”
“She kept us informed of all that was going on. She did a few personal things on the house that we could not do because of being out of state.”
“Excellent experience”
“Heather was wonderful from start to finish! She was very knowledgeable of the area and competing properties. She set realistic goals including the price that she could sell the home for. She staged the property wonderfully to maximize it's appeal. She was very systematic and level headed in contract negotiations. Bottom line is, we were so pleased that she got this property sold in January for 96% of the list price! Thanks Heather!”
“Worked with Matt for several home sales and purchase's! He's truly Amazing at what he does and it's because of the many years of experience he has!”
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Lea County real estate market, updated for February 2026. *
The typical home value in Lea County is projected to be $270,530 for the month of February. January’s finalized data reported the typical value of a home in the county to be $269,500—down 8.33% over the previous 12 months. For comparison, state-level data pegged home values at $345,700 in New Mexico for the most recent reporting period. That number is expected to float around $339,400 in February.
Lea County had 55 new listings and 47 listings that went under contract in January, decreasing the area’s total available inventory to 64—down 8.57% from the previous month. Inventory is projected to have further decreased in February.
Of those 64 active listings, 28.13% reduced their price in the month of January. The median listing price for homes in Lea County fell 6.57% from December to January, bringing the current median listing price to $270,000. Based on projected data for February, listing prices may continue to fall.
The number of days that homes have been on the market prior to going under contract rose year-over-year. In January 2026, the median time for a listed property to go pending was 17 days, compared to -6 days in January 2025. In recent months the median number of days from listed to pending appears to be increasing. That trend is predicted to have carried through to this February.
Market gauge is calculated based on the the number of active listings divided by home sales over the most recently available reporting period.
Lea County offers residents a welcoming community, abundant outdoor recreation, and growing job opportunities in energy and healthcare, all paired with affordable living and a strong sense of local pride.
Lea County is where high-desert horizons meet real opportunity. Anchored by Hobbs and the county seat of Lovington, the area offers a balanced lifestyle: short commutes, friendly neighborhoods, and a strong economy shaped by energy, agriculture, and growing small businesses. New housing, community parks, and a busy events calendar make it easy to plug in quickly.
Weekends here can swing from culture to competition. Explore regional heritage at the Western Heritage Museum & Lea County Cowboy Hall of Fame on the New Mexico Junior College campus, a standout stop for history and art lovers of all ages Western Heritage Museum & Lea County Cowboy Hall of Fame. Golfers rave about the award-winning municipal layout at Rockwind Community Links, while entertainment seekers find thoroughbred racing, dining, and gaming at Zia Park Casino Hotel & Racetrack. Seasonal traditions shine with the Lea County Fair & PRCA Rodeo, and local parks and rec programs keep calendars full.
Families appreciate strong school choices, including Hobbs Municipal Schools and Lovington Municipal Schools, plus accessible higher education. New Mexico Junior College offers workforce-forward programs and community enrichment, and the private University of the Southwest adds undergraduate and graduate options tailored to regional careers. Together, these institutions foster a skilled, close-knit community poised for long-term growth.
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